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Nearly 200 years ago, a fire destroyed a large Catholic seminary and church in Upper Nyack just before it opened. Surprisingly, some cheered when...
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Nyack People & Places
On a beautiful, warm September afternoon in Nyack, sixth-grader Alan Englander left Hilltop School on Highland Avenue to walk home. He heard the fire...
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3 Iconic Mid-20th Century Ice Cream Stores Go Up In Flames! by Mike Hays “I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream”...
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by Mike Hays Nyack was a mecca for incendiary fires for nearly 3 years when Village Clerk Smith smelled smoke coming from the Jackson...
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by Mike Hays The aroma of smoldering seaweed perfumed the September air in the hills above South Nyack as the President arrived for a...
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Three iconic mid-20thcentury ice cream stores go up in flames! by Mike Hays “I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream” is...